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Fossil shark teeth
Object Number 2004.24.16116
Display Title Fossil shark teeth
Descriptions
Object Description Catalog number: (a) 33-42-20/1957 - Grave 26, number 440. (b) 33-42-20/1961 - Gr. 26, no. 443. Fig.: Memoirs, vol VII, fig. 190, p.197. Scale: longer - .13 cm. (5 1/8")
Subject
  • Tooth
  • Teeth
  • Fossil
  • Shark
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Cocle / <County> / <City> / Sitio Conte
Additional Geographic Terms Penonome
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 21.59 x 16.51 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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